About this role
Job summary
The post holder will support the supervision and training of a team of support workers who rotate through procurement and distribution. The post holder
will assist in good receiving duties and the general supply of medicines, receive and check deliveries of pharmacy stock, assemble I.V. fluids and stock medicines for delivery to wards/departments and assist in the return of medicines. The post holder will consistently work in an accurate, effective and efficient manner to support the provision of a high-quality service to patients, trust staff and departments.
Main duties of the job
1 To assist in the assembly of stock to wards and departments.
1. To mark and assemble I.V. fluids for delivery to wards and departments.
2. To accurately compute stock orders for wards and departments.
3. To assist in ensuring work is prioritised effectively within the department.
4. To assist with the top-up service as directed by the Technician Team manager (after appropriate training.)
5. To assist with the EDC and OMNICEL top-up.
6. To complete other tasks within distribution as directed by the Lead Technician
7. To manage the process of medication returns within the department in a timely manner
8. To handle bulk fluids accurately ensuring accurate storage and handling.
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Education and professional qualifications Essential
Holds an NVQ Pharmacy Service Level 2
Desirable
Experience Portfolio demonstrating competence of previous and current pharmacy practice skills, knowledge and CPD
Royal Free shared commitments Essential
Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments
Experience Essential
Demonstrate Pharmacy Computer and IT Skills Demonstrated ability to accurately complete complex routine and nonroutine tasks as indicated in the job description
Desirable
Post qualification experience of hospital pharmacy. Knowledge of the GPHc Standards of conduct, ethics and performance
Personal qualities and attributes Desirable
Able to respond to unpredictable work patterns Able to work without supervision Enthusiastic and shows initiative Able to resolve conflict
Skills and aptitudes Essential
Able to manage own workload Appreciation of need to maintain confidentiality and security Experience of stock management and understanding of the principles of stock control
Desirable
Enthusiastic and shows initiative
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address Royal free North Middlesex Hospital Site.
sterling way edmonton
Enfield
N18 1QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)